Tag Archives: recovery
Wellness Wednesday: November 23, 2022
A very special Wellness Wednesday today! Brady Leavold is our guest. If you are unaware of who Brady is, please take a moment to listen. Brady was a promising young hockey player with hopes and dreams of playing in the …
Herren Talks: People listen
Chris Herren has been to the top of the mountain but has also seen the worst that can happen when addiction takes hold. Since going public with his story, he uses his voice to help educate others about the dangers …
Bobby Henline: Veteran, Hero, and Comedian
Over an eight-year period, Surviving Home documents the story of U.S. Military Veterans from four different generations. They all face challenges, triumphs, and post-war difficulties while each finding their own particular way of continuing to help others. I had the …
TBT: A very personal followup with former Boston Celtic Chris Herren
Another turn back the clock piece, this time my second interview with former NBA Player and founder of Herren Wellness, Chris Herren. This time around, I completed my Bachelor’s over a decade after I left York College and was on the …
It’s about changing lives and changing outcomes for B.A.T. consultant Tim McDowell
“The Baseball Assistance Team (B.A.T.) was formed in 1986 by a group of former Major League Baseball players. B.A.T. was founded to confidentially help members of the Baseball Family who were in need of assistance with nowhere else to turn.” …
Accountability key to Manziel’s future
Now that Baker Mayfield is the King of the NFL, there’s no point in talking about Johnny Manziel anymore…right? Kudos to Mayfield, he did what he had to do and got the Cleveland Browns in to the win column for …
Truth is key for ECW’s hardcore icon Justin Credible
Behind the glitz and the glamour of the wrestling business are the people who have worked for years and put countless hours in to their craft. PJ Polaco, most affectionately known in the wrestling world as Justin Credible, was a …
A huge thank you to those who made 2017 so memorable
2017 was another phenomenal year for The GM’s Perspective. I want to thank all those who graciously took time out of their busy days to tell their story. January: The year kicked off speaking with a Manchild. Schea Cotton was LeBron …
4th and Goal for Johnny Football
It wasn’t too long ago when I went on a rant on society’s perspective (no pun intended) on athletes, expectations, and how their performance and actions somehow impact our life. And when our role models and heroes let us down, we take …
Chris Herren continues to promote the good in everyone
A couple years have passed since I talked with former NBA Player Chris Herren. Over the past couple years, the words Herren speaks have taken on a life of their own. His message is heard loud and clear amongst many people and …
